[Preoperative management of subconjunctival/sub-Tenon's glaucoma surgery with special consideration of the gel implant (XEN ®)].

CONCLUSION: The preoperative administration of artificial tear substitutes, corticosteroids and the fundamental change to preservative-free eye drops can support the normalization of a chronic inflammatory altered conjunctiva and thus positively influence the wound healing process after surgery.
PMID: 32430610 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Der Ophthalmologe - May 18, 2020 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Erb C, Schargus M, Klabe K, Voykov B, Jünemann A Tags: Ophthalmologe Source Type: research